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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc

L30 VLHMOT history

L30 VLH is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 25 May 2010. Its MOT is valid until 15 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 116,320 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2025.

L30 VLH grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Dec 2026
Mileage
116,320 mi
At MOT on 16 Dec 2025
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,257 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L30 VLH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
25 May 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L30 VLH was last recorded at 116,320 miles on 16 Dec 2025, 819 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,501 miles · 27 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
819 miles
Average per year
5,257 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 116,320 miles
  • 2024 – 112,441 miles
  • 2023 – 109,717 miles
  • 2022 – 107,407 miles
  • 2021 – 104,791 miles
  • 2020 – 101,683 miles
  • 2019 – 98,054 miles
  • 2018 – 92,732 miles
  • 2017 – 88,268 miles
  • 2016 – 82,667 miles
  • 2015 – 80,929 miles
  • 2014 – 58,672 miles
  • 2013 – 52,790 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,320 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 15 Nov 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,320 miles (+819)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    116,320 miles
    Test number
    376637286596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass115,501 miles (+3,060)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    115,501 miles
    Test number
    600522300330
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre 4mm perishing on inside
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre 3mm
  3. Pass112,441 miles (+2,724)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    112,441 miles
    Test number
    161752241838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass109,717 miles (+2,310)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    109,717 miles
    Test number
    912923453424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass107,407 miles (+2,616)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    107,407 miles
    Test number
    399328122247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass104,791 miles (+3,108)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    104,791 miles
    Test number
    372469126905

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass101,683 miles (+80)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    101,683 miles
    Test number
    247321165568

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail101,603 miles (+3,549)1 dangerous4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,603 miles
    Test number
    700611995839
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner side light not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass98,054 miles (+5,322)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    98,054 miles
    Test number
    889921491300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass92,732 miles (+4,464)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    92,732 miles
    Test number
    697164923043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass88,268 miles (+5,601)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    88,268 miles
    Test number
    210968658144
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre misshaped and cracking slightly
    • AdvisoryWindscreen marked in offside swept area
  12. Pass82,667 miles (+1,738)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    82,667 miles
    Test number
    657667858156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass80,929 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    80,929 miles
    Test number
    983922552502

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail80,929 miles (+22,257)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,929 miles
    Test number
    615164193165
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  15. Pass58,672 miles (+5,882)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    58,672 miles
    Test number
    416917414322
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass52,790 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    52,790 miles
    Test number
    829159013367
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Questions about L30 VLH

Does L30 VLH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L30 VLH is valid until 15 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L30 VLH?
The MOT on L30 VLH is valid until 15 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L30 VLH done?
L30 VLH was recorded at 116,320 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2025, an average of 5,257 miles a year.
Has L30 VLH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L30 VLH has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2020.
Has the mileage on L30 VLH ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L30 VLH find?
L30 VLH passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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